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Broken Valve Leaves some 9,200 San Fernando Valley Residents without Water

PORTER RANCH AND GRANADA HILLS, LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, AUG 10 – The outage was caused by a 1967 valve failure during pump station repairs affecting 9,200 homes, with water quality testing ongoing before lifting the boil water notice.

Summary by KTLA 5
After days without clean water, thousands of Granada Hills and Porter Ranch residents are a step closer to restored service as crews with the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power have complete repairs to a damaged underground water pipe.   The issue began on Aug. 5 when a valve at a pump station that controls the flow of water to a 10-million-gallon water tank broke during repairs.   Installed in 1967, officials said the valve got stuck in …

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Since 2:27 a.m. this Monday, the water supply was restored in Porter Ranch and Granada Hills; it is requested to boil the water that will be used to drink

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